Thesaurus / degrading
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This helps protect the bottom of your outdoor fire pit from oxidizing and degrading.
THE BEST FIRE PIT FOR OUTDOORS: SPARK UP SOME BACKYARD FUNFLORIE KORANIJULY 21, 2021POPULAR-SCIENCEBut, ultimately, that does not change the reality that the Palestinians live in conditions that are demeaning and degrading.
THE ONLY WAY TO SOLVE THE ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN PROBLEMFAREED ZAKARIAMAY 20, 2021WASHINGTON POSTA June 2020 report by PAX used satellite images to show how persistent pollution from a degrading oil facility has led to tens-of-thousands of barrels of oil flowing into canals and creeks and ending up in the 100-mile-long river.
HOW SYRIA'S DECADE-LONG WAR HAS LEFT A TOXIC ENVIRONMENTAL LEGACYJOSEPH HINCKSMARCH 15, 2021TIMEAs a scholar, Seidule could no longer make excuses for the violent and degrading slave culture of the South.
A SOUTHERNER WHO ABANDONED THE LOST CAUSEJOHN REEVESFEBRUARY 5, 2021WASHINGTON POSTIt’s hard to assess how Gerda felt about such degrading treatment.
WHAT WE CAN LEARN ABOUT NAZI PSYCHOLOGY FROM THE WIVES OF HITLER’S TOP OFFICIALSJAMES WYLLIENOVEMBER 12, 2020TIMEIn England the French ambassador had been the object of a degrading worship.
THE HISTORY OF ENGLAND FROM THE ACCESSION OF JAMES II.THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAYI could not help feeling how degrading it was to human beings to employ them as beasts of burden.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFERThe priests of Egypt ruled by appealing to the fears of men, thus favoring a degrading superstition.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDTo converse with men of degraded minds is in itself degrading, at least if you possess not virtue very superior to mine.
MY TEN YEARS' IMPRISONMENTSILVIO PELLICOThey had imperfect and even degrading ideas of the gods, but acknowledged their existence and their power.
BEACON LIGHTS OF HISTORY, VOLUME IJOHN LORDWORDS RELATED TO DEGRADING
- base
- carnal
- contemptible
- corrupt
- dastardly
- debauched
- degrading
- diabolical
- disgraceful
- dishonorable
- drunken
- embarrassing
- flagrant
- heinous
- humiliating
- ignominious
- immodest
- immoral
- impure
- indecent
- infamous
- intemperate
- lewd
- low
- mean
- mortifying
- notorious
- obscene
- opprobrious
- outrageous
- profligate
- reprehensible
- reprobate
- ribald
- scandalous
- shaming
- shocking
- sinful
- unbecoming
- unclean
- unworthy
- vile
- villainous
- vulgar
- wicked
- baneful
- chancy
- corrupt
- corrupting
- dangerous
- degenerate
- degrading
- deleterious
- demoralizing
- detrimental
- harmful
- hazardous
- insalubrious
- jeopardous
- morbid
- nefarious
- negative
- noisome
- noxious
- perilous
- perverse
- poisonous
- risky
- rotten
- treacherous
- undesirable
- unhealthful
- unsanitary
- unsound
- unwholesome
- villainous
- virulent
- wicked
- arrant
- base
- casuistic
- conscienceless
- corrupt
- crafty
- crooked
- deceitful
- degraded
- degrading
- disgraceful
- dishonest
- dishonorable
- down and dirty
- exploitative
- illegal
- improper
- low-down
- mercenary
- perfidious
- petty
- questionable
- recreant
- ruthless
- scandalous
- scheming
- self-seeking
- selfish
- shady
- shameless
- shifty
- sinister
- slippery
- sly
- two-faced
- unconscientious
- unconscionable
- underhand
- underhanded
- unethical
- unfair
- unprincipled
- unworthy
- venal
- wicked
- wrongful
- base
- beneath
- blamable
- contemptible
- degrading
- disgraceful
- dishonorable
- disreputable
- good-for-nothing
- ignoble
- improper
- inappropriate
- ineligible
- inexcusable
- no-account
- no-good
- not deserving
- not fit
- not good enough
- not worth
- nothing
- offensive
- out of place
- recreant
- reprehensible
- shameful
- unbecoming
- unbefitting
- undeserving
- unfit
- unmerited
- unseemly
- unsuitable
- valueless
- vile
- wretched
- wrong
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